{"id":23041,"date":"2016-08-26T16:17:46","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T20:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=23041"},"modified":"2016-09-05T14:56:25","modified_gmt":"2016-09-05T18:56:25","slug":"libertarianism-debunked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2016\/08\/26\/libertarianism-debunked\/","title":{"rendered":"Libertarianism Debunked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>YouTube<\/em> has the video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KElTidGHT5Y\" target=\"_blank\">Libertarianism Debunked<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nIf you&#8217;d like to live in a world where the government didn&#8217;t interfere in your private life, where you paid minimal taxes, and were free to do whatever you wanted as long as it didn&#8217;t infringe on others freedoms? Well then, you might be a libertarian&#8230;or you might not be a libertarian. Hasan Piker of Pop Crunch breaks down libertarianism.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/KElTidGHT5Y?rel=0\" style=\"border:thick ridge 3009900;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre class=\"plain\"><\/pre>\n<p>I used to believe in Libertarianism until I figured out what this guy has figured out. My epiphany came in 1962. I guess I stopped being surprised many years ago that some people just never outgrow their fascination with this utopian scheme that has a huge blind spot to the major part of reality.\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube has the video Libertarianism Debunked. If you&#8217;d like to live in a world where the government didn&#8217;t interfere in your private life, where you paid minimal taxes, and were free to do whatever you wanted as long as it didn&#8217;t infringe on others freedoms? Well then, you might be a libertarian&#8230;or you might not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23041","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23041"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23062,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23041\/revisions\/23062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}